Francis Blomefield

British antiquarian
Person human Q5480266
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Francis Blomefield

Summary

Francis Blomefield is a human[1]. Born in Fersfield[2], he… he was born on July 23, 1705[3]. He passed away in Fersfield[4]. He died on January 16, 1752[5]. He worked as a historian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Francis Blomefield's place of birth was Fersfield[2].
  • Francis Blomefield died in Fersfield[4].
  • Francis Blomefield was born on July 23, 1705[3].
  • Francis Blomefield died on January 16, 1752[5].
  • A child of Francis Blomefield was Q136745192[8].
  • Francis Blomefield held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Francis Blomefield worked as a historian[6].
  • Francis Blomefield was educated at Gonville and Caius College[10].
  • Francis Blomefield's education included a stint at Thetford Grammar School[11].
  • Francis Blomefield is recorded as male[12].
  • Francis Blomefield's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Francis Blomefield's Commons category is recorded as Francis Blomefield[14].
  • The cause of death was smallpox[15].
  • Francis Blomefield's given name is recorded as Francis[16].
  • Francis Blomefield's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[17].
  • Francis Blomefield's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • Francis Blomefield's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19].
  • Francis Blomefield's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Francis Blomefield's sibling is recorded as Q136745155[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fersfield[2], Francis Blomefield… he was born on July 23, 1705[3].

Education

Educated at Gonville and Caius College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1348[24] and Thetford Grammar School[11], a school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1981[27].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Blomefield worked as a historian[6].

Personal Life

A child of Francis Blomefield was Q136745192[8].

Death and Burial

Francis Blomefield died on January 16, 1752[5]. He passed away in Fersfield[4]. The cause of death was smallpox[15].

Why It Matters

Francis Blomefield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Francis Blomefield born?

Born in Fersfield[2], Francis Blomefield…

Where did Francis Blomefield die?

Francis Blomefield passed away in Fersfield[4].

What did Francis Blomefield do for work?

Francis Blomefield worked as historian[6].

Where did Francis Blomefield go to school?

Francis Blomefield was educated at Gonville and Caius College[10] and Thetford Grammar School[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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